Researchers at the prestigious Salk Institute are reporting that they have managed to map the molecular structure of a CRISPR enzyme that could allow scientists to more precisely manipulate functions within cells. Over the past several years, CRISPR-Cas9 has seized the public imagination for its ability to edit […]
Month: September 2018
Hotel Imperial Art
Guests arriving by car will find a convenient valet service and discounted daily parking while a transfer service can be arranged for those travelling by … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Best Running Gear (2018): Shoes, Headphones, Lights, and More
If you wouldn’t go on a 12-mile hike without water, food, and a light jacket, then why would you run twelve miles without them? If you hate jouncing on your back or holding a water bottle in your hand, a running vest might be for […]
Amazon makes offline retail push in India
Amazon unleashed a flurry of new products this week at a U.S. press event, but halfway across the world, it is getting deeper into physical retail in the Indian market. The U.S. e-commerce giant is buying up 49 percent of More in a deal that […]
Privacy in the age of IoT: the future’s connected for VPN
With high profile commentary from those in public office who are against peoples’ right to anonymity and encryption, and many others asking who has the right to do or say what they want online, the role of VPNs has never been more in the spotlight. […]
Books: DeRay Mckesson and Michiko Kakutani Reckon With Trump and Truth
From the nation’s founding, it’s always been fashionably American to rebel. Ours is a land of particular obsessions: food, war, success. Over time, though, our civic obsession with resistance, and how one deploys it for personal design, has taken an unsightly form. Just look to […]
Bing implements Google’s fast-loading AMP tech
If you’re in the US and use Bing as your search engine on mobile, you might start coming across AMP’s lightning bolt in the results page. While Microsoft already uses AMP in some of its apps, including Bing, it’s only now that the search engine […]
HUAWEI P20 Pro still tops the charts even after the launch of iPhone XS Max
When buying a new phone, the three key factors that drive the decision-making process are the camera, the phone’s design and its features. With the recent launch of the new iPhone XS Max, it was only logical to compare it with HUAWEI P20 Pro, one […]
Manovra, Tria non arretra su pensioni e deficit: «Bisogna rispettare i vincoli»
ROMA — Il governo, con la prossima manovra di bilancio, non potrà mantenere tutte le promesse fatte, ci vuole gradualità perché altrimenti … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Audible brings its audiobook library to the Apple Watch
Didn’t get your fill of Amazon news among the 70 or so announcements at today’s Alexa event? Good news, Audible’s got something to add to the deluge. The Amazon-owned audiobook site just announced the availability of its Apple Watch app. The offering brings pretty much […]